Men tend to dominate whatever public discourse they participate in, and another big part of feminism is to let women have their say. Men's voices can be welcome at the table, but there is a time and a place, and maybe it's now, for men to make a little less noise, make their needs less known, and listen to the needs of others.
John DarnielleYou can get really good reads on your dreams if you think of every character in them as actually being you.
John DarnielleThe studio's a collaborative environment. I just try to let people bring their own ideas to the songs and see what happens.
John DarnielleIt's easy to follow national politics and weigh in on social media, but if I'm tweeting stuff about Chatham County, no one cares.
John Darnielle